Gaines backs southern man for 1904 Democratic ticket
Washington dispatch reports Congressman John Wesley Gaines of Tennessee urging the nomination of a southern man for president in 1904. He cites various southern and border state leaders as potential nominees and argues ex Confederates have served in high offices, backing a southern ticket.
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John Wesley Gaines
Tennessee
Mr. Gaines
Senator
Alabama
Senato Cockrell
Missouri
Senator Carmack
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Culberson and Bailey
Texas
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Mark Howell
Georgia
White
Louisiana
John Marshell Harlan
Kentucky
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Porto Rico
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Thousands Camp on Oklahoma Border Awaiting Land Opening
In Kansas City on June 21 thousands of men women and children gather on the Kiowa Apache and Comanche border in Oklahoma awaiting land opening. Dr J J McKenna reports destitution with up to twenty thousand people camped and many lacking tents living under wagons and trees. He notes five thousand have lingered over a year and a half having brought only a few hundred dollars.
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Kansas City
Oklahoma
J. J. McKenna
General Wood Reports Cuban Satisfaction With Piatt Amendment
Secretary Root has received Governor General Wood's report on Cuba noting broad approval of the Piatt amendment by the constitutional convention. Key issues include Cuba's commercial reforms and the need for better markets for Cuban products in the United States without tariff barriers. A Cuban government with potential reciprocity awaits senate ratification, while Wood's order on debts and mortgages aims to ease current fears.
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Washington
Root
Wood
Cuba
United States
Senate
Japanese minister Hospi Turrn stabbed at Yokohama meeting
Hospi Turrn, former minister of communications and Japanese minister at Washington, was stabbed during a Yokohama city assembly meeting and died soon after. The incident occurred in Yokohama on June 21.
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Hospi Turrn
Hospi Turru
Washington
House
Coal Land Caves In Near Pittston Pa
A coal land cavern at the Fidler colliery operated by Elliott McClure & Co in Pittston Pennsylvania sank several feet on June 21. Thirty acres of land subsided and the surface continues to drop. Six hundred workers escaped unhurt. The shaft will likely be abandoned as the cavern formed by robbing the pillars.
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Pittston
Elliott, McClure & Co
Explorer Paul DuChailly Seeks Russia Insight for U S Ties
New York June 21 Paul DuChailly the explorer sails on the Hamburg American liner Augusta Victoria to study Russian character. He says Russia is young like the United States and sees vast potential for a mutual rise in commercial relations as Siberian railroads expand.
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New York
Paul DuChailly
Russia
Far East
Siberia
Akarmist at work and racing news from Europe
Berlin reports deny Cologne Volks Zeitung claims of rebel plunder and foreig ner edicts as alarmist. London racing results note Whitneys Kilmarnock II wins Alexandra plate and Mount Vernon and Merry Gal victories. Berlin also quotes U S Ambassador White denying resignation rumors and stating he is moving houses.
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Cologne
Volks Zeitung
Shan Tung
Foreign Office
von Buellew
Associated Presse
London
William C. Whitney
United States
L. Rieff
Ascott
Alexandre Plate
William
Whitney
Mount Vernon
Indictments Returned in Modus County Lynching Case
The Modus county grand jury returns three indictments for murder tied to the May 30 lynching of Calwin Hall his three sons and Daniel Yantis. Named defendants include Robert Leventon Z B Des and James W Brown.
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Asturas
Cal
Modus County
Calwin Hall
Daniel Yantis
Robert Leventon
Z. B ®Des
James W.brown
Divers Work to Right Capsized Ingalls in New York Harbor
In New York on June 21 divers labor to seal ports and float the capsized army transport Ingalls. The operation aims to salvage the vessel as a crew investigates conditions and potential risks.
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New York
Ship Righting Proceeding After Hatch Failure
Report indicates ana hatches opened and dogged hinges, then hull pumped out to float and right the vessel. Officials say the ship shows little damage and work continues to restore buoyancy and position.
Cardinal Gibbons Sees Off Florente Guests in Rome
Cardinal Gibbons began a week long visit to Florence and on leaving Rome at the station bade farewell to the procurator general and to the brothers of St. Sulphice, who had hosted him.
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Rome
Cardinal Gibbons
Florente
Brothers of St. Sulphice
Koch cites tuberculoine success at Slawentzitz hospital
Berlin June 21 Professor Robert Koch published in German Medical Weekly a declaration that Dr. Goetsch of Slawentzitz hospital has used tuberculoine against tuberculosis for two years with unvarying success.
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Berlin
Robert Koch
Goetsch
Slawentzitz Hospital
Tragedy in Frankton as Man Kills Woman then Self
Albert Towne fatally shot Mrs. William Granger at her Frankton Indiana home and then turned the gun on himself, dying from a self-inflicted wound. The incident occurred June 21 and left the Granger household shocked.
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Frankton, Ind
Albert Towne
William Granger
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